Sermons, Volume 1T. and J. Swords, 1829 - Sermons, American |
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... Scripture always regards it , as the evidence and test of the Christian character ; I again make to you the appeal of the text , " How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord " be God , follow him : but if Baal , then follow ...
... Scripture always regards it , as the evidence and test of the Christian character ; I again make to you the appeal of the text , " How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord " be God , follow him : but if Baal , then follow ...
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... Scripture . It is acknowledged in the articles of our Church . And the confession of it is interwoven in all our prayers , services , and offices . And it is , besides , matter of every day observation and experience . All systems of ...
... Scripture . It is acknowledged in the articles of our Church . And the confession of it is interwoven in all our prayers , services , and offices . And it is , besides , matter of every day observation and experience . All systems of ...
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... scriptural themes , however careless to acquaint themselves with the doctrines of the Bible , there are none who have ... Scripture ? To what faculty of man shall I ad dress the question ? Shall I appeal to his reason for a solution of ...
... scriptural themes , however careless to acquaint themselves with the doctrines of the Bible , there are none who have ... Scripture ? To what faculty of man shall I ad dress the question ? Shall I appeal to his reason for a solution of ...
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... scriptural delineations of a new heaven and a new earth , of that holy city , the new Jerusalem , descending out of heaven from God , and having the glory of God , that city of pure gold like unto glass , having its foundations of ...
... scriptural delineations of a new heaven and a new earth , of that holy city , the new Jerusalem , descending out of heaven from God , and having the glory of God , that city of pure gold like unto glass , having its foundations of ...
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... Scriptures answer our in- quiries . They direct us to Jesus Christ . They declare that he only has the words of eternal life . And here the second question presents itself , Is this representation also true ? On this important subject ...
... Scriptures answer our in- quiries . They direct us to Jesus Christ . They declare that he only has the words of eternal life . And here the second question presents itself , Is this representation also true ? On this important subject ...
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Page 411 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 84 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I go then from thy presence? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Page 48 - For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed ; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 292 - God; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Page 240 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 103 - All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Page 103 - Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings— yet the dead are there: And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep— the dead reign there alone.
Page 5 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, " Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I . have been with you at all seasons...
Page 103 - Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Page 83 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.